Kingshurst is a residential area located in the northeastern part of Solihull, West Midlands. It is situated near the border with Birmingham, providing easy access to both Solihull town centre and Birmingham city. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war council estates and more modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, with Babbs Mill Lake and Nature Reserve offering green space for recreation.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with regular bus services linking Kingshurst to nearby towns and cities. Major roads like the A452 provide convenient access to the M6 and M42 motorways. Kingshurst has a community-focused atmosphere, with facilities such as Kingshurst Community Primary School and local sports clubs. While it is primarily a residential area, its proximity to larger urban centres makes it a practical location for commuters.
On average Kingshurst has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kingshurst is £37,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Kingshurst: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £223,500 in Kingshurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £235,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £220,500 |
10 years price trend in Kingshurst
B376LH
Moxhull Road
B376NR
Corinne Croft
B376JS
Babbs Mill Drive
B376LS
Auckland Drive
B376DS
Wishaw Grove
B376DW
Colly Croft
B376BY
Meriden Drive
B376JN
Dunton Road
B376HL
Bannerlea Road
B376LD
Tile Grove
B376BT
Meriden Drive
B376EB
Kingshurst Way
B376ET
Holliars Grove
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.